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Security Industry Spclst II - AMZ25647.4

Date Posted: Nov 03, 2026
Yearly: USD 178000.00 - USD 178000.00

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    Location Herndon, Virginia, United States of America
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    Apply Before: Feb 01, 2027

Job Description

Overview

Position: Security Industry Spclst II - AMZ25647.4 Location: Herndon, VA Multiple Positions Available: Leverage domain expertise to review, document, develop, and maintain comprehensive security controls. Articulate nuanced security control strategies to internal stakeholders and customers, ensuring alignment with AWS best practices. Communicate intricate operational processes and control implementations across the AWS environment to key stakeholders. Convey critical risks, areas for program enhancement, and coordinate multifaceted improvement efforts to leadership, while seeking diverse perspectives. Conduct in-depth analysis of the AWS control environment, developing broad technical understanding to influence cross-functional goals and priorities. Independently deliver high-impact solutions while strategically seeking guidance from senior management. Implement sophisticated risk mitigation strategies and overcome complex roadblocks. Manage challenging security and compliance initiatives with visible risks, leveraging industry-specific expertise. Convey detailed technical knowledge to engineering, program management, and business teams, driving informed decision-making. Handle and escalate time-sensitive issues effectively. Optimize cross-functional processes to elevate security-focused projects, making judicious trade-offs between time, quality, and resources. Discover and leverage existing solutions to enhance project efficiency and security posture. (40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $126131 - $178400) Amazon. com is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related technical field and three years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Must have at least one year of experience in the following skills: (1) Conducting comprehensive technical security assessments, encompassing network security protocols, operating system configurations, application security frameworks, advanced audit monitoring and logging systems. (2) Managing and coordinating responses to sophisticated third-party, government, and internal audit examinations. (3) Understanding, implementing, and/or enhancing complex security controls in a large-scale cloud service organization. (4) Performing documentation and validation of security controls and policies, as well as auditing IT processes. (5) Building complex technical documentation of cloud security controls and compliance matrices that map technical configurations to major compliance frameworks (SOC, ISO, FedRAMP), with proven ability to translate technical implementations for executive stakeholders and auditors The pay range for this position in Herndon, VA is $126131 - $178400 (yr); however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A sign-on bonus and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. This information is provided by Virginia Equal Pay Act. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via Amazon's internal or external careers site. Apply Online at

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Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Amazon.com Services LLC is a subsidiary of Amazon, providing operational and engineering support across various business sectors. The company is known for its commitment to innovation and efficiency in logistics and technology solutions. Read More

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